Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bullaun stone
Friarstown, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Friarstown
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- Coordinates
- 52.83320, -6.81003
- SMR number
- CW008-053----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007
Single conical section basin (diam. 0.25m; D 0.22m) in very large, formerly earthfast granite boulder. Described by ITA Survey (1945) as having stood beside adjacent field boundary, now lying with rubble of Friarstown tower house (CW008-018002-).
Nearby in the register
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.